Battlefield 3 - Load times

[Rev Hellfire]

Saw this tweak on the TiG site.

http://www.uiscommunity.co.uk/home/m/24 ... 963/page/2

If you are having really long load times on Battlefield 3 then follow these guides on how to fix.

Nvidia Cards.

Open up Nvidia Control Panel
Click on Manage 3D Settings
Click on Program Settings
Select Battlefield 3 in the drop down box (If it's not there click add and find bf3.exe located C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games\Battlefield 3)
Find Threaded optimization
Turn On
Click Apply

You should now have fast load times when changing maps :)

AMD/ATI Cards

Download ATT http://downloads.guru3d.com/download.php?det=733
Install
Right click on the icon in the bottom right corner of your screen
Click on Tweaks
Click on Advanced Tweaks
In the drop down box select Multi Threaded Support
Change to 2 or 4 (Depending on how many cores you have on your CPU)
Make sure the radio box above is ticked
Click apply

This should fix it for you :)

[ButcherOfNog]

This has definitely has sped up map load times for me.

Really enjoying the game, did the last patch tone down tactical lights in daylight? I've not been swearing at getting blinded by a small torch in broad daylight as much as I had been.